All stories related to Lutheran World Relief (LWR)
Inside Jordan's Za'atari refugee camp
Nov 28, 2012
The population of the Za'atari refugee camp in Jordan has already surpassed 41,000 and is expected to reach peak capacity of 60,000 shortly, as more Syrians flee fighting.
Philippine floods devastate capital
Sep 17, 2012
For two and half days it rained; flood waters rose, homes were destroyed and lives ultimately lost. At the last count more than 60 people had been killed in and around Manila.
World Malaria Day: ACT will double bed net numbers
Apr 25, 2010
On World Malaria Day, ACT says it will double the number of nets but the problem of malaria remains untenable
At a glance
- Formed in 1945
- Based in Baltimore, USA
- Working in Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East
- Budget of $39.8 milion
- 115 members of staff